Penn State announced the addition of the consensus No. 1 prospect for the 2026 NHL Draft with a press release on Thursday. Accompanying the release were the first public statements from head coach Guy Gadowsky and athletic director Pat Kraft.

The game wasn’t free of mistakes on the Penn State side. Three fumbles and a missed field goal would have turned any other game around, but, as they did many times in the Trace McSorley era, the Lions managed to score in bunches to make their mistakes not matter.

The FOX Sports analyst says that Penn State has the nation's best backfield and will benefit from a veteran roster.

PennLive’s Johnny McGonigal released a three-part miniseries from a 1-on-1 interview with Drew Allar. The Penn State quarterback hit on topics ranging from College Football Playoff heartbreak to his decision to return in 2025.

Penn State recruit Roseby Lubintus, who committed to be a Nittany Lions in late April, flipped his commitment to Syracuse.

Since their Frozen Four run, the Nittany Lions have received commitments from a host of prospects, including NHL first-round pick Jackson Smith.

Penn State hasn't signed a high school specialist since 2022, but this 2026 commit gave the staff a reason to change that trend.